Derek Livingston Explained
Derek Livingston |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1991 |
Birth Place: | Scarborough, Ontario |
Residence: | Aurora, Ontario |
Height: | 1.72m (05.64feet)[1] |
Weight: | 68kg (150lb) |
Country: | Canada |
Sport: | Snowboarding |
Event: | Halfpipe |
Team: | National Team |
Coach: | Mike Slaughter |
Derek Livingston (born January 5, 1991) is a Canadian snowboarder. He is a two-time Olympian in half-pipe representing Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyongchang.
In January 2022, Livingston was named to his third Olympic team: Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[2] [3] [4] However, after sustaining an injury in training, Livingston withdrew from the games.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Profile . Snowboarding Canada . 2014-01-09.
- Web site: 19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022. Nichols. Paula. 19 January 2022. www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. 19 January 2022.
- Web site: Dichter. Myles. 'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics. 19 January 2022. www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 19 January 2022.
- News: 19 January 2022. Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced. Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2022.
- Web site: Liam Gill to replace injured Derek Livingston as lone Canadian in men's snowboard halfpipe. 31 January 2022. www.cbc.ca. CBC. 31 January 2022.